Coach Holly became Head Coach of Gillette Swim Team in September 2018.  Before this she was the Head Age Group Coach from 2011 – 2018. During this time Holly received the American Swim Coaches Association Head Age Group Coach of the Year Award in 2011, 2012, 2013 and was featured on USA Swimming Coaches You Should know in 2013.  She has been an assistant coach for GST on and off since 1997.  Holly returned to coaching full time in 2004.

Up until October 2008 Coach Holly was The Head Water Safety Instructor at the Campbell County School Aquatic Center, where she had worked since October of 1997. This has given her the opportunity to teach swimming and diving techniques to school age children throughout the school year.

Coach Holly is the Head Coach for the Campbell County Schoo District Junior High Swimming and Diving Team in Gillette.  She has been the Head Coach of this program from 2003 – 2007 and 2015-Current. She became the Head Coach in 2003 after being the Assistant Coach since 1997.

Coach Holly was the Assistant Coach for the Lady Camel Swimming and Diving Team from 1997-1999. She was named Wyoming High School Assistant Swimming Coach of the Year for the 1998 -1999 season.

Holly lettered all 4 years as a Lady Camel Swimmer. She was awarded All Conference / All State recognition all 4 years as well. During this time, she was a part of the first State Championship Swimming and Diving title won by the Lady Camels in 1992.

Holly is proud to be involved with the Gillette Swim Team and looks forward to seeing everyone succeed and enjoy their swimming experience to the fullest!

Coach Phil Rehard has been the Head Coach of Gillette Swim Team since March of 2003. In that time GST has emerged into a state power and has transformed into an emerging regional swimming contender. During Coach Rehard’s tenure, GST has won 25 consecutive Wyoming State Championships, produced a junior national champion, 9 Jr. national qualifiers, 6 national qualifiers, 140 State Record performances, 12 National Top 16 performances, 10 individual Western Zones champions, 40 Senior Sectional Qualifiers, 5 individual Age Group Sectional Champions, and hundreds of individual state championship events.

Coach Rehard is formerly the Head Coach for the Lady Camel Swim Team and Camel Boys Swim Team. In those 18 seasons the Camels Swimming and Diving Teams won 10 Wyoming High School State Championships and had 3 runner-up finishes. Coach Rehard has been named Wyoming High School Swimming Coach of the Year 8 times.

Phil has become a well recognized coach in the region as he has served as Team Wyoming’s Zones Coach for the past 10 years, and has taken a bigger and stronger GST contingent to Age Group Sectionals and Senior Sectionals each year.

Before becoming the Head Coach of Gillette Swim Team, Phil was the Head Coach for Laramie Swim Club as well as an Assistant Swim Coach for Laramie High School. He also served as a Graduate Assistant Coach for the University of Wyoming.

Phil graduated from the University of Wyoming in 2000 with a Bachelors degree in Exercise and Sports Science and again in 2002 with a second Bachelors degree in Physical Education. Phil has continued his education with a Masters Degree in Education Administration, which he received in 2007.

Phil is a 4 year letter winner and 2 year team captain at the University of Wyoming in Swimming (1996-2000). He was also a High School All-American for Rawlins High School (1993-1996). He was a Wyoming age group swimmer for 12 years, and has been involved in competitive swimming for 29 years.

However, more importantly, than a list of accomplishments is Phil’s goal and vision for greatness and future success on the state, regional, and national level for Gillette Swim Team and the swimming program in Campbell County.